Hunger and poverty as tools for democracy and development: Egeremiti!, By Biodun Jeyifo
(Being a short comment on the 2025 National Honours List) I deem it very necessary to repeat this observation: no ...
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(Being a short comment on the 2025 National Honours List) I deem it very necessary to repeat this observation: no ...
Ngugi wa Thiong o. Picture credit: Steve Zylius/UCI FOR NGUGI WA THIONG’O* (1938-2025) In the eloquent water of the ...
Edem Ossai was “troubled by the alarming number of children hawking goods on the streets.” But she didn’t stop at ...
DO YOU KNOW WHO I AM? The Honorebu* Who Slapped the Law The Honorebu’s first question Was preceded ...
NIGERIA’S GOD OF DARKNESS All hail NEPA* Nigeria’s God of Darkness I The bond between Nigeria and Darkness Only ...
A SONG FOR NIGERIA’S CHILDREN’S DAY* When Hunger locks a door Anger will open it with a furious fist. ...
Prof Osundare called Part Four "an unusual section" in a book of this type, consisting, as it were, of tributes ...
ONCE UPON A PLANET (For Earth Day 2024) The sky above our head is A ragged umbrella in need of ...
FOR JIMI SOLANKE (Maestro with a Thousand Masks) I The last time we met Our laughter rang ...
(For Frank Kokori) Frankly speaking…… So he has gone the way of ancestors Not in a chariot of ...
ODE TO KINDNESS (For World Kindness Day)* Let the sun break out today From the bluest corner of ...
Niyi Osundare, a Nigerian multiple award-winning poet speaks on brain drain and other issues in this interview.
A month before the United States and its allies invaded Iraq in March 2003, Archbishop Tutu joined the unprecedented international ...
Parables from Our Recent Polls I The journey from hate to holocaust is perilously short. . . ...
INCOMPETENCE WEDS CORRUPTION The Quickest Way to Kill A Nation 1 Pepeye, nigba too m’owe Ki lo be ...
In the past two decades, we have seen an uncommonly principled professional devote his enormous talent and energy to the ...
...I want to implore all of us to endeavour to be better people today than we were yesterday and always ...
Super oil tanker THE OIL THIEVES OF THIEF COUNTRY* Laden with the best of our sweetest crude, Nice, smooth stuff, ...
Bridge across the Seas, a line chosen from one of the translated poems, which serves as the English title of ...
LUMUMBA’S GOLD TOOTH And in the casket came a tooth, Burden of four pallbearers There is a ...
(Going down memory lane with Oladipupo Adamolekun at 80) I remember: On the personal level (now with my narrative ...
‘’No matter what happens, this is home - troubled, flawed, but home all the same…’’
The overriding purpose of the Black History Month and the Ibadan Jazz Club is to get us to know that ...
There will also be a virtual broadcast of the event, according to the organisers.
Niyi Osundare, a Nigerian multiple award-winning poet, becomes the first African to feature as cover poet and headliner on World ...